Abbreviations & Unusual Words Found Within the Records
GENERAL DOCUMENTS
CC/CON, in the county of
DAU/DAUR, daughter
EL, eldest
FADER, father
HALFLIN, half grown lad
INDWELLER, person who lived in the city
OY, grandchild
REL/RELICT, widower
RESIDENTER, person who lived in the city
S,son
WID, widow
BIRTH DOCUMENTS
B, born
BAPT, baptised
BASEBORN, illegitimate
DN, illegitimate daughter
NA, born
REPUTED, illegitimate
SN, illegitimate son
MARRIAGE DOCUMENTS
CAUTIONER, best man at a wedding
INDWELLER, person who lived in the city
M/MA/MAR, married
M DSI by DIV, marriage dissolved by divorce
DEATH DOCUMENTS
AE/AET, aged
BD/BU/BUR/BURD, buried
BERNSKNOW, a knoll where children are buried
D, died
DSP, died without issue
EST, extinct
FIL ET HR, son and heir
FILIUS, son
H, heir
OB/OBT, died
OB COEL, died a bachelor
OB INF SET, died while still a minor
OB INF, died in infancy
OB INN, died a spinster
OB JUV, died in childhood
SEP/SEPULR, buried
SP, without issue (without a will)
CC/CON, in the county of
DAU/DAUR, daughter
EL, eldest
FADER, father
HALFLIN, half grown lad
INDWELLER, person who lived in the city
OY, grandchild
REL/RELICT, widower
RESIDENTER, person who lived in the city
S,son
WID, widow
BIRTH DOCUMENTS
B, born
BAPT, baptised
BASEBORN, illegitimate
DN, illegitimate daughter
NA, born
REPUTED, illegitimate
SN, illegitimate son
MARRIAGE DOCUMENTS
CAUTIONER, best man at a wedding
INDWELLER, person who lived in the city
M/MA/MAR, married
M DSI by DIV, marriage dissolved by divorce
DEATH DOCUMENTS
AE/AET, aged
BD/BU/BUR/BURD, buried
BERNSKNOW, a knoll where children are buried
D, died
DSP, died without issue
EST, extinct
FIL ET HR, son and heir
FILIUS, son
H, heir
OB/OBT, died
OB COEL, died a bachelor
OB INF SET, died while still a minor
OB INF, died in infancy
OB INN, died a spinster
OB JUV, died in childhood
SEP/SEPULR, buried
SP, without issue (without a will)